{"id":66287,"date":"2011-10-07T07:53:40","date_gmt":"2011-10-07T13:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/?p=66287"},"modified":"2026-08-10T04:56:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T09:56:40","slug":"the-blue-cross-blue-shield-association-is-teaching-its-member-plans-how-to-overcome-conservative-opposition-to-the-democrats-health-care-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/?p=66287","title":{"rendered":"The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is teaching its member plans how to overcome conservative opposition to the Democrats\u2019 health care law."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/1011\/65334.html\" target=\"_blank\">More crapitalism.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There was also a focus on terminology, attendees said. For example, the audience was told to use the word \u201cmarketplace\u201d and not \u201cexchange\u201d when discussing the law. BCBSA senior vice president Alissa Fox said the meeting was simply a continuation of BCBSA\u2019s long-held belief that \u201call states should set up their own marketplaces.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But doooooon&#8217;t call it DoubleSpeak&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.\u201d &#8212; Adam Smith<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More crapitalism. There was also a focus on terminology, attendees said. For example, the audience was told to use the word \u201cmarketplace\u201d and not \u201cexchange\u201d when discussing the law. BCBSA senior vice president Alissa Fox said the meeting was simply a continuation of BCBSA\u2019s long-held belief that \u201call states should set up their own marketplaces.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dystopia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66287"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":412571,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66287\/revisions\/412571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}